Nutrient Reduction Strategies

The Mississippi River Gulf of Mexico Watershed Nutrient Task Force’s 2008 Action Plan requires individual Hypoxia Task Force states to develop and implement “comprehensive nitrogen and phosphorus reduction strategies encompassing watersheds with significant contributions of nitrogen and phosphorus to the surface waters of the MARB, and ultimately to the Gulf of Mexico.”

Some state’s strategies are still undergoing development and/or only available as drafts of proposed strategies. This site will be update as the finalized strategies become available.

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